Tag: Panama leaks
Senate Panel rejects tax exemption to foreign trusts in a bid...
Opposition alleges the bill would have given cover to offshore holdings of PM’s family
FBR officials say amendments were necessary to get membership of OECD,...
Ensure fair probe into Panama leaks, Zardari tells Khursheed
Opposition Leader in National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah on Thursday met Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari in Dubai and exchanged views...
Waiting for govt procedure to probe Panama Leaks: NAB chairman
National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Qamar Zaman Chaudhry has said that the corruption watchdog is waiting for the government procedure to be decided for...
Zardari denies reaching ‘understanding’ with PM over Panama Leaks
Former president and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari rejected the assertion that he has reached some ‘understanding’ with Prime Minister Nawaz...
Senate committee asks PID to stop press conferences on political issues
The Senate Standing Committee on Information on Friday ordered the Press Information Department (PID) to refrain from arranging press conferences on political issues, especially...
$100b stashed by Pakistanis in offshore companies
Retired Justice Shaiq Usmani said that people became over-emotional when the Panama leaks hit the headlines in Pakistan; people forgot that offshore companies had...
PM Nawaz no longer focus of Panama probe
Parliamentary body agrees on preamble of TORs
Opposition drops two out of its 15 points
The 12-member parliamentary committee comprising members of the government and opposition...
Cannot take any action over Panama leaks under existing law: FBR...
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Nisar Muhammad Khan said on Wednesday the body cannot take any legal actions against the Pakistanis named in...
TOR committee decides to remain headless
A parliamentary committee of government and opposition lawmakers formed to formulate terms of reference (TOR) regarding a judicial probe into the Panama Leaks held...
Fazl wants Zardari, Nawaz to act like the happy lovebirds they...
In a bid to mend relations between Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and former president Asif Ali Zardari amid Panama papers revelations, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F)...
ECP summons Captain Safdar on June 1
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s son-in-law, Member of National Assembly (MNA) Captain (r) Mohammad Safdar on June...
Where is your morality, PM asks tormentors
The prime minister said on Sunday that those who had been crying their voices hoarse over the Panama Leaks issue had themselves been exposed...
Ayaz Sadiq says Panama Leaks committee not finalised yet
National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said that names for the committee to draft the Terms of Reference (TORs) for the Panama Leaks...
PM visits Gilani to woo support on Panama leaks
Nawaz Sharif, his wife Kulsoom and son Hussain Nawaz congratulate former PM Yousaf Raza Gilani’s family on son’s release from al Qaeda custody
Opp leaders must clean themselves before accusing others: Khawaja Asif
Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Asif on Wednesday said that consensus on accusations from the opposition on the Panama leaks probe must be...
LHC accepts PTI’s plea seeking disqualification of PM Nawaz
Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday accepted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) plea seeking disqualification of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
According to details, the plea was submitted...
I’m Sharif: PM sticks to his guns
In his highly anticipated appearance in the National Assembly on Monday, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif criticised his detractors and offered to create a parliamentary...